Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-03-06
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'Slot needs something to keep him in a job' - could the FA Cup be it? (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 23:52:43)
Despite a torrid Premier League campaign, could winning the FA Cup keep Liverpool manager Arne Slot in a job?
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Berger extends lead as McIlroy rallies at Bay Hill (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 23:48:47)
Daniel Berger extends his lead to five shots at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, as Rory McIlroy rallies in the second round.
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Littler's UK Open defence off to winning start (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 23:35:13)
World number one Luke Littler gets his UK Open defence off to a winning start, overcoming Damon Heta 10-3 with his second 'Big Fish' checkout in as many days.
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'Rumble big man, rumble!' Carre scores sensational solo try (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 23:14:07)
Wales prop Rhys Carre scores a sensational solo try during their Six Nations defeat against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
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England's U20 title hopes over despite five-try win (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 23:11:16)
England's Under-20 Six Nations title hopes end on Friday despite a 37-17 victory over Italy in Treviso.
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Bayern hammer Monchengladbach to move 14 points clear (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 23:07:27)
Bayern Munich win their fifth match in a row with a 4-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach, to move to 14 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga table.
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Joao Pedro same level as Haaland and Kane - Rosenior (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 23:01:01)
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior says striker Joao Pedro belongs in the same "category" as world‑class forwards Erling Haaland, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe.
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Spurs could turn to De Zerbi - Saturday's gossip (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 23:00:51)
Several names - including those of two former club heroes - are in the running to take the reins at Tottenham, while Serie A champions Napoli are looking to secure the future of Scott McTominay.
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Warrington hold off York to maintain 100% start (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 22:46:26)
Warrington Wolves maintain their 100% start to the Super League season by holding off a spirited York Knights side in a high-scoring encounter.
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Ireland see off stubborn Wales to keep slim Six Nations hopes alive (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 22:33:14)
Ireland keep alive their slim hopes of reclaiming the Six Nations title with a bonus-point victory over spirited Wales in Dublin.
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'No player should have to deal with this' - Udvardy was sent threats and gun photo (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 22:28:13)
Hungary's Panna Udvardy says she was sent "disturbing" messages including a picture of a gun, warning her family would be harmed unless she lost a tennis match.
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Early goals send Falkirk to Scottish Cup semi-finals (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 22:27:45)
Two early goals help Falkirk make it by Dundee United to reach the Scottish Cup semi-finals.
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Liverpool cruise past Wolves to seal quarter-final spot (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 22:27:01)
Liverpool secure a 3–1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux to advance to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.
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Ireland deny spirited Wales to keep hopes alive (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 22:09:28)
Ireland keep alive their slim hopes of reclaiming the Six Nations title with a bonus-point victory over spirited Wales in Dublin.
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'As pure as you can hit it!' Robertson fires Liverpool into lead (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 22:07:06)
Liverpool left-back Andrew Robertson scores a superb opening goal for his side in their FA Cup fifth round tie against Wolves at Molineux.
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Lightning bolt clear of Rhinos after 'tough' start (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 21:44:28)
A "solid team performance" sees Loughborough Lightning strike down Leeds Rhinos in round two of the Netball Super League season, while London Pulse edge out Dragons.
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Impressive Raducanu into Indian Wells third round (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 21:32:39)
Emma Raducanu makes an impressive start at Indian Wells as the British number one records a straight-set victory over Russian Anastasia Zakharova.
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Russian athletes march at Paralympic opening ceremony (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 21:32:11)
Athletes from Russia and Belarus parade behind their nations' flags at the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics as the 50th anniversary edition of the Games officially gets under way.
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Former 100m world champion Kerley banned for two years (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 21:13:02)
Former world 100m champion Fred Kerley is banned for two years for an anti-doping whereabouts violation.
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Can Scotland's risk takers prevent Grand Slam procession for France? (BBC Sport 2026-03-06 19:57:01)
"It's a Grand Slam or disappointment" for France, writes Tom English as fellow risk takers Scotland bid to keep their own title hopes alive at Murrayfield.